Northern Africa vs Sudan: Under-five deaths
Northern Africa
188,339
in 2024
Sudan
101,879
in 2024
Northern Africa rank
10th
Sudan rank
8th
Under-five deaths over time
- Northern Africa
- Sudan
How they compare
Northern Africa currently reports 188,339 against 101,879 in Sudan, a difference of 86,460.
That makes Northern Africa's figure about 1.8 times Sudan's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Northern Africa has been ahead every year.
Northern Africa ranks 10th and Sudan ranks 8th of 23 groups.
Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 246,286 | 107,234 | 139,051 | Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 207,012 | 89,507 | 117,504 | Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 183,943 | 91,498 | 92,445 | Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five deaths, Northern Africa or Sudan?
- Northern Africa, at 188,339 against 101,879 in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five deaths between Northern Africa and Sudan?
- 86,460, with Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Sudan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Northern Africa and Sudan rank globally for under-five deaths?
- Northern Africa ranks 10th and Sudan ranks 8th of 23 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five deaths (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.